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Yina Quique, PhD

I am a clinician-scientist committed to improving rehabilitation outcomes and healthcare services for stroke survivors with aphasia. I am especially interested in developing culturally-sensitive and language-specific interventions for Spanish speakers with aphasia.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow

Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Current - 2020

Ph.D. Communication Science and Disorders

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

2019 - 2015

  • Dissertation: Get in Sync: Entrainment Mechanisms and Individual Characteristics Associated with Scripted-Sentence Learning in Aphasia

M.S., Music Therapy

National University of Colombia

Bogota, Colombia

2012 - 2010

B.A., Speech and Language Pathology

National University of Colombia

Bogota, Colombia

2006 - 2002

Appointments & Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow

Center for Education in Health Sciences
Northwestern University
PI: Neil Jordan, Allen Heinemann, Leora Cherney, Cindy Nowinski

N/A

Current - 2020

Lab Manager and Graduate Research Assistant

Language Rehab and Cognition Lab
University of Pittsburgh
PI: William S. Evans

N/A

2019 - 2017

Graduate Student Researcher

Language and the Brain Lab
University of Pittsburgh
PI: Michael W. Dickey

N/A

2019 - 2015

Research Associate, WOC

Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

N/A

2017 - 2016

Research and Teacher Assistant

Manuela Beltran University
Speech Pathology Lab
PI: Ana Vega

N/A

2015 - 2012

Grant Support

PhD Scholarship from the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD)

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2020

New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship. American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2019

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Student Award

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

N/A

2019

Tinker Summer Research Grant, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Pittsburgh

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2017

Fulbright Program Scholarship. US Department of State

Role: Predoctoral Fellow

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2019 - 2015

Publications

Cavanaugh, R.B., Kravetz, C., Jarold, L., Quique, Y., Turner, R., Evans, W.S. (in press). Is there a research-practice dosage gap in aphasia rehabilitation? American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

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in press

Evans, WS, Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y, Boss, E, Starns, J.J., Hula, W.D. (in press). Playing with BEARS: Balancing Effort, Accuracy, and Response Speed in a Semantic Feature Verification Anomia Treatment Game. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.

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in press

Evans, WS, Quique, Y. Understanding speed-accuracy processing dynamics in aphasia using response time modeling. Seminars in Speech and Language.

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in press

Quique, Y., Swiderski, A. M., Hula, W., & Dickey, M. Treatment of Underlying Forms: A Bayesian meta-analysis of the effects of treatment and person related variables on treatment response.

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under review

Quique, Y, Evans, WS, Ortega-Llebaría, M, Zipze, L., Dickey, MW. Get in Sync: Speech Entrainment Mechanisms and Individual Characteristics for Scripted-Sentence Learning in Aphasia.

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under review

Evans, W. S., Hula, W.D., Quique, Y., Starns, J.J. How much time do people with aphasia need to respond during picture naming? Estimating optimal response time cutoffs using a multinomial ex-gaussian approach. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 1–16.

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2020

Quique, Y. M., Evans, W. S., & Dickey, M. W. Acquisition and generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of Semantic Feature Analysis outcomes. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 28(1S), 230-246.

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2019

Refereed Presentations

Quique,Y., Cavanaugh, R.B., Starns, J.J., Boss, E., Hula, W.D., and Evans, W.S. (2020). Estimating the speed-accuracy tradeoff “Sweet Spot” in language performance for people with aphasia: replication and extension of a diffusion-model based approach. Abstract for poster presentation, 50th annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference

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2021

Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y., Boss, E, Hula, W.D., and Evans, W.S. (2020). Practicing with BEARS: Active Ingredients in Semantic Feature Analysis. Abstract for poster presentation, 51st annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Online

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2021

Evans, W.S., Cavanaugh, R.B., Quique, Y., Boss,E., Dickey, M.W., Doyle , P, Starns,J.J.,and Hula, W.D., BEARS-Balancing Effort, Accuracy, and Response Speed in semantic feature verification anomia treatment. Abstract for platform presentation, 50th annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference

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2021

Cavanaugh, R.B., Kravetz, C., Jarold, L., Quique, Y., Turner, R., Evans, W.S. Is there a research-practice dosage gap in aphasia rehabilitation? Abstract for poster presentation, Aphasia Access Leadership Summit, online.

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2021

Quique, Y., Evans, WS., Zipze, L., Dickey, MW., Get in sync: rhythm in speech entrainment as a mechanism for scripted-sentence learning in aphasia. Abstract for poster presentation, annual Academy of Aphasia.

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2020

Evans, WS., Quique, Y., Hula, WD., and Starns, J. How much time do PWA need for naming? Platform presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Whitefish, Montana.

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2019

Quique, Y., Dresang, H., Dickey, MW. Semantic memory for objects, actions & events in Colombian people with aphasia. Abstract for research symposium in Clinical Aphasiology selected poster presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Austin, Texas.

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2018

Quique, Y., Evans, WS and Dickey, MW. Acquisition & generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of semantic feature analysis outcomes. Abstract for Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology selected poster presentation, annual Clinical Aphasiology Conference. Snowbird, Utah.

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2017

Quique, Y. & Dickey, M. Syntactical processing of musical and linguistic information. Abstract for the Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC) conference. San Diego, July 30-Aug 3, 2017.

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2017

Quique, Y., Dickey, MW. (2016). Acquisition & generalization responses in aphasia naming treatment: a meta-analysis of semantic feature analysis outcomes. Abstract for ASHA convention Technical Session. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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2016

Teaching

Achievement in Pedagogy Badge, University Center for Teaching and Learning - University of Pittsburgh

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2019

Adult Neurogenic Disorders. University of Minnesota. Invited by Dr. Natalie Covington

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2021

  • Guest Lecture 1: Rhythm in aphasia interventions
  • Guest Lecture 2: Case studies in adult neurological communication disorders

College teaching. Online Education Center – Manuela Beltran University. Bogota, Colombia

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2013

Honors and Awards

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2020

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) sponsored. Academy of Aphasia Young Investigator Fellowship

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2018

Summer School on Statistical Methods for Linguistics and Psychology

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2018

Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award for the ASHA convention

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2018

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2018

NIH-NIDCD Fellowship: Research Symposium in Clinical Aphasiology

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2017

Minority Student Leadership Program. ASHA Convention. Los Angeles, CA

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2017

Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences (ANCDS) Student Fellow

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2016

National University of Colombia Graduate Fellowship. (2 years full tuition)

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2013

Certification, Licensure, Memberships, and Service

Member, Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (CATs). Societal Impact and Reintegration Research Group. Assessment and Outcomes Working Group

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2018 -

Member, Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC).

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2016 -

Member, Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC).

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2016 -

Member, Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS).

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2015